Phil was born in Hugoton, Kansas on March 19, 1936 and graduated from Satanta High School (KS) in 1955. He married his wife Virginia Fay Lewis on September 30, 1958 in Denver, CO and together they had 3 children. Phil held several different positions over the course of his life. Phil served in the United States Army motor pool in the aftermath of the Korean War before returning to the states and working for Redfield Scopes. After that, he spent his life as a truck driver in both Kansas and Colorado. After retiring from truck driving, Phil spent the last 10 years of his working years as an usher at Coors Field.
He was a devout Christian and a loving brother, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
He is survived by his children Laura (Jeff) Giessing of Kapolei, HI, David (Becky) Langley of Ulysses, KS, and Penny (Chris) Strickler of Wheat Ridge, CO; 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; sister Gloria (Roger) Hall of Dodge City, KS
He is preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Virginia; parents, Homer and Faye Langley; brothers Ivan and Lant.
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